#5EB4E4#5EB4E4

#5EB4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.108 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB4E4
RGB	rgb(94, 180, 228)
HSL	hsl(201, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 21.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, -12.14, -31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 34.12, 249.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% -0.0617 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.108 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9356, 40.6203, 79.3832)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB4E4 #E48E5E

analogous

#5EE4D1 #5EB4E4 #5E71E4

triadic

#5EB4E4 #E45EB4 #B4E45E

tetradic

#5EB4E4 #D15EE4 #E48E5E #71E45E

square

#5EB4E4 #D15EE4 #E48E5E #71E45E

split-complementary

#5EB4E4 #E45E71 #E4D15E

monochromatic

#1D78AB #2A9CDB #5EB4E4 #92CCED #C7E5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#5EB4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#5EB4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4E4

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB4E4	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA5E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.108 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96caec',
    500: '#5eb4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb4e4;
$custom-light: #96caec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.493,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73532,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB4E4

secondary

#E7C8B7

accent

#5712D3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4E4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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